Barong under shirt

$19.99

The Barong is known as the national dress of the islands known as the Philippines. It started out as indigenous clothing then supposedly turned into a tool of colonialism and then ironically into “national pride”. One of the characteristics of the Barong is that it’s largely transparent to supposedly prevent the wearer from hiding weapons as a submission to colonial power.

Have a wedding to go to and wearing a barong? This shirt features weapons that will show under the barong. On the back are from left to right are the Bolo, Yapayao Axe, Kris and Kampilan with logo in the front. This shirt is a fitted so order a size up if you like your barong under shirt loose. Unisex